RNFA (Perioperative Services) (CNA)

HiredFirst; Morro Bay (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruiting firm is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for perioperative services in Morro Bay, California. This contract position requires assisting in surgeries while ensuring patient safety and managing OR flow. Candidates must hold an active RN license in California and have a minimum of two years RNFA experience, especially in spine, orthopedic, and robotic surgeries. Additional certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years RNFA experience.
• Experience in spine, orthopedic, and robotic surgeries.
• Active RN license in California required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgeries while maintaining sterile field.
• Support patient care before, during, and after surgery.
• Manage operating room flow and related documentation.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Patient care

Management of OR flow

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) – Perioperative Services (Contract)

Schedule

Shift: Rotating Day Shift (5 x 8-hour shifts)

Hours (12-hour clock):

6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Days: Monday – Friday

Position Summary & Responsibilities

Assist in surgeries; maintain sterile field and patient safety

Support patient care (pre, intra, post-op) and positioning

Manage OR flow, equipment, and documentation

Requirements

Education & Experience:

Associate Degree in Nursing (required); Bachelor’s preferred

Minimum 2 years RNFA experience

Experience in spine, orthopedic, and robotic surgeries

At least 1 year full-time OR experience

Licenses & Certifications:

Active RN license in California (required)

BLS (AHA or ARC) (required)

ACLS & PALS (required)

CNOR certification (preferred)

Proof of insurance documentation required